Michael Madsen is an American actor and poet who hails from Chicago, Illinois. Madsen began his acting career in the 1982, movie Against All Hope. Since then he has been in over 150 movies and television shows combined. He credits the movies Reservoir Dogs, Donnie Brasco, Species, Free Willy and Kill Bill. In 2008 Madsen starred in the film House.
Madsen has also written two books of poetry called Burning in Paradise, which was released in 1998, and The Complete Poetic Works of Michael Madsen, which was released in 2005.
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Michael Madsen Timeline
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September 25, 1958: Born
1983: WarGames
1983: Diner
1984: Racing with the Moon
1989: Kill Me Again
1991: The Doors
1991: Thelma and Louise
1992: Reservoir Dogs
1992: Straight Talk
1993: Free Willy
1994: Dead Connection
1995: Species
1996: Mulholland Falls
1997: Donny Brasco
1998-1999: Vengeance Unlimited
2001: Big Apple
2002: Die Another Day
2003: My Boss's Daughter
2003: Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2004: Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2005: Tilt
2005: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2006: Scary Movie 4
2007: Boarding Gate
2008: Vice
2008: House